Basel, Switzerland – Lonza (SIX Swiss Exchange: LONN) and Roche (SWX: ROG) announced today that they have entered into a co-exclusive distribution agreement for the commercialization of Roche’s MycoTOOL® mycoplasma Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assays. PCR is a commonly used molecular biology technique that amplifies a single copy of nucleic acid to generate millions of […]
PLEASANTON, CA – IntegenX Inc. and NuGEN Technologies, Inc. announced today a partnership to automate NuGEN’s NGS Sample Preparation workflows on IntegenX’s Apollo series next-generation sequencing library preparation instruments. NuGEN’s Ovation® RNA-Seq System is the first kit to be automated under this agreement. By processing up to 32 samples from as little as 500 pg […]
INDIANAPOLIS – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research at MIT will be using the Roche LightCycler® 480 System, a real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) system for the analysis of gene expression and genetic variation, in advanced cancer research. The Koch Institute plans to […]
RainDance Technologies, Inc. today announced the commercial availability of the HLASeq™ Research Screening Panel, a comprehensive genetic screening solution for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) research using next-generation sequencing technology. The announcement was made at the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in Orlando, Florida. The HLA super locus […]
With the expansion of Promega Corporation into Brazil, now scientists in life science research, drug discovery, human identity and clinical diagnostics have direct access to technical service, fast delivery and the ability to request a quote online in Brazil. Promega online capabilities, tailored to meet the needs of Brazilian scientists, include access to extensive resources […]
Branford, CT & San Carlos, CA. – 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company, and NuGEN Technologies, announced today the development of a unique sample preparation method and high-throughput sequencing solution for small and degraded RNA samples. The collaboration leverages 454 Life Sciences’ capabilities to construct sequencing-ready cDNA libraries from RNA samples and NuGEN’s experience and […]
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Agilent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent SureCycler 8800, a full-featured thermal cycler that eliminates the need to choose between popular features of other major PCR instruments. The SureCycler 8800 expands Agilent’s portfolio of PCR solutions, including a full selection of enzymes, RT-PCR kits and mutagenesis kits. The Agilent […]
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced the launch of its TaqMan® Mutation Detection Assays — highly sensitive and novel molecular analysis research tools with the precision to detect a single mutant molecule hiding in a background of 1 million normal copies. Developed for clinical researchers to validate and screen for extremely […]
HAMBURG, Germany – Eppendorf AG has licensed patents covering gradient technology for thermal cyclers to Labnet International for their Labnet(R) Multigene(TM) gradient Thermal Cyclers, including US patent Nos. 6,767,512 and 7,074,367. Eppendorf utilizes the technology in its Eppendorf Mastercycler(R) pro gradient, Mastercycler gradient and Mastercycler ep realplex models. Eppendorf AG, based in Hamburg, Germany, develops, […]
Tokyo, Japan – Eiken Chemical Co., Ltd. (Head office in Taito-ku, Tokyo, called as Eiken) and OptiGene Limited (Head office in Horsham, United Kingdom, called as OptiGene, Director?Mr. Michael Andreou) has signed a License Agreement to enter into the licensing of Eiken’s own innovative gene amplification technology (LAMP method) on March 31. OptiGene’s extensive knowledge […]
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